A major fire broke out in Garib Nagar in Behrampada at Bandra east on Thursday afternoon at around 4 pm.
<img title="Fire breaks out near Bandra station in Mumbai" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2017/oct/Bandra-station-fire.jpg" alt="Fire breaks out near Bandra station in Mumbai" />Fire breaks out near Bandra station in Mumbai. Pic/Nandish Thaker
Initial reports suggest that there were multiple cylinder blasts that caused the fire outbreak. 16 fire engines and 17 water tankers&nbsp; were rushed to the spot
As per initial reports, one fire-fighter has been injured.
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Fire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Fire</a> in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bandra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bandra</a> (e) near station. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BMC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BMC</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Railway?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Railway</a> is taking demolition action against <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/slums?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#slums</a> to clear the water pipeline area <a href="https://twitter.com/mid_day?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mid_day</a> <a href="https://t.co/gpWPK482W0">pic.twitter.com/gpWPK482W0</a>
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Multiple cylinder blasts in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GaribNagar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GaribNagar</a> at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bandra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bandra</a> east. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Fire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Fire</a> is spreading very fast. Till now no casuality <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mumbai?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mumbai</a><a href="https://twitter.com/mid_day?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mid_day</a>
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<img title="Fire breaks out near Bandra station in Mumbai" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2017/oct/Bandra-station-fire-a.jpg" alt="Fire breaks out near Bandra station in Mumbai" />Fire breaks out near Bandra station in Mumbai. Pic/Nandish Thaker
Earlier Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Western Railway carried out slum demolition near Bandra station.
Harbour Line trains services both up and down have been temporarily closed for safety purposes.
<img title="Bandra Fire" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2017/oct/fire-ashishrane-b.jpg" alt="Bandra Fire" />Fire near Bandra station. Pic/Ashish Rane
On October 24, a minor fire broke out on the 13th floor of a residential building in Bandra. The blaze in the 16-storey 'La Mer' building was brought under control immediately, and no injuries were reported in the incident, the official added.
Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar used to live in this high-rise in the past.
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Video of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Fire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Fire</a> in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GaribNagar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GaribNagar</a> slums in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bandra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bandra</a> east. It has touched to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/skywalk?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#skywalk</a> part connecting to station. From Whatsapp<a href="https://twitter.com/mid_day?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mid_day</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mumbai?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mumbai</a> <a href="https://t.co/KIxuPoz7Vl">pic.twitter.com/KIxuPoz7Vl</a>
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A major fire broke out in Garib Nagar in Behrampada at Bandra east on Thursday afternoon at around 4 pm

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